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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+"""Change passwords on the named machines. passmass host1 host2 host3 . . .
+Note that login shell prompt on remote machine must end in # or $. """
+
+import pexpect
+import sys, getpass
+
+USAGE = '''passmass host1 host2 host3 . . .'''
+COMMAND_PROMPT = '[$#] '
+TERMINAL_PROMPT = r'Terminal type\?'
+TERMINAL_TYPE = 'vt100'
+SSH_NEWKEY = r'Are you sure you want to continue connecting \(yes/no\)\?'
+
+def login(host, user, password):
+
+ child = pexpect.spawn('ssh -l %s %s'%(user, host))
+ fout = file ("LOG.TXT","wb")
+ child.setlog (fout)
+
+ i = child.expect([pexpect.TIMEOUT, SSH_NEWKEY, '[Pp]assword: '])
+ if i == 0: # Timeout
+ print 'ERROR!'
+ print 'SSH could not login. Here is what SSH said:'
+ print child.before, child.after
+ sys.exit (1)
+ if i == 1: # SSH does not have the public key. Just accept it.
+ child.sendline ('yes')
+ child.expect ('[Pp]assword: ')
+ child.sendline(password)
+ # Now we are either at the command prompt or
+ # the login process is asking for our terminal type.
+ i = child.expect (['Permission denied', TERMINAL_PROMPT, COMMAND_PROMPT])
+ if i == 0:
+ print 'Permission denied on host:', host
+ sys.exit (1)
+ if i == 1:
+ child.sendline (TERMINAL_TYPE)
+ child.expect (COMMAND_PROMPT)
+ return child
+
+# (current) UNIX password:
+def change_password(child, user, oldpassword, newpassword):
+
+ child.sendline('passwd')
+ i = child.expect(['[Oo]ld [Pp]assword', '.current.*password', '[Nn]ew [Pp]assword'])
+ # Root does not require old password, so it gets to bypass the next step.
+ if i == 0 or i == 1:
+ child.sendline(oldpassword)
+ child.expect('[Nn]ew [Pp]assword')
+ child.sendline(newpassword)
+ i = child.expect(['[Nn]ew [Pp]assword', '[Rr]etype', '[Rr]e-enter'])
+ if i == 0:
+ print 'Host did not like new password. Here is what it said...'
+ print child.before
+ child.send (chr(3)) # Ctrl-C
+ child.sendline('') # This should tell remote passwd command to quit.
+ return
+ child.sendline(newpassword)
+
+def main():
+
+ if len(sys.argv) <= 1:
+ print USAGE
+ return 1
+
+ user = raw_input('Username: ')
+ password = getpass.getpass('Current Password: ')
+ newpassword = getpass.getpass('New Password: ')
+ newpasswordconfirm = getpass.getpass('Confirm New Password: ')
+ if newpassword != newpasswordconfirm:
+ print 'New Passwords do not match.'
+ return 1
+
+ for host in sys.argv[1:]:
+ child = login(host, user, password)
+ if child == None:
+ print 'Could not login to host:', host
+ continue
+ print 'Changing password on host:', host
+ change_password(child, user, password, newpassword)
+ child.expect(COMMAND_PROMPT)
+ child.sendline('exit')
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ try:
+ main()
+ except pexpect.ExceptionPexpect, e:
+ print str(e)
+